Facilities & Maintenance Specialist

Investar Bank National As•Baton Rouge, LA

About The Position

Provides handyman/maintenance duties assigned to support the safe, efficient operation of bank facilities and equipment. Performs a wide range of repair, maintenance, installation, and preventive tasks across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

Requirements

2+ years of relevant experience preferred
Trade school or technical training preferred
Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC experience preferred
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mechanical & HVAC systems
Ability to read instructions, manuals, and work orders
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good time management and organizational abilitie
Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor
Must possess the ability to utilize a personal computer
Must have experience with project management software and MS Office products.
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Superior communication and organizational skills
Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines.
Ability to operate a keyboard if required performing the essential job functions.
Ability to travel is required to perform the essential job functions.
Ability to lift/move/carry up to 20 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of various types of bank equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Conducts routine inspections and performs preventative maintenance.
Responds to service requests, diagnose issues and determine appropriate solutions in a timely manner.
Installs and repairs fixtures, appliances, doors (installation & maintenance), windows, cabinets, hardware, drywall repair, carpentry/trim work, painting and all other tasks requiring general maintenance.
Locates, engages and oversees contractors, designers, furniture suppliers, architects, and engineers as well as other service providers for anything from minor repairs and renovations to major overhauls.
Manages project budgets to ensure timely completion.
Performs construction management duties as assigned from demolition to finished project.
Communicates clearly with clients and supervisors regarding work status and recommendations.
Maintains records of maintenance and repair projects, as well as invoices and other documentation.
Manages contracts as assigned.
Oversees vendor management as assigned.
Ensures that own work is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and guidelines.
Performs all other duties as assigned.